Example sentences of "[adv] [pron] have had [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ No , but until my late teens I spent each and every holiday on the Algarve so I have had conversations with quite a few . ’ |
2 | Perhaps you have had telephone problems of late and you are waiting for the Telecom engineer . |
3 | Apparently they have had people calling in saying , ‘ please could I speak to Sue ’ , and that could be anybody , and then the switchboard has to go through the rigmarole of saying , ‘ what 's it all about , do you know where the person works , can you give me a bit more information ’ , and it takes up a lot more of their time , so please , if you 're leaving a message for somebody to call you back , leave your full name and your extension number . |
4 | THE shocking drink-driving ads may be effective but already we have had incidents of courts letting offenders walk free . |
5 | also we have had promises of items on loan when we eventually open the Museum . |
6 | In fact , he wrote , I suspect that I will produce a better edition , one more worthy of its subject , now I have had time to mull over its implications and to watch the blossoming of your reputation . |
7 | Today we have had snow again this morning , but quite a nice sunny afternoon . |
8 | Two years ago , I had a vasectomy , and since then I have had pain in my groin and scrotum when exercising . |
9 | Since then we have had Polly Peck , Brent Walker , the scandal of the Bank of Credit and Commerce International , and then the greatest scandal of all — the Maxwell scandal . |
10 | Recently we have had trouble with the engine misfiring and stalling , even when hot . |